Harrison College’s Distance Education
Programs Authorization:

Harrison College has been approved by the State Portal Entity for the State of Indiana in the National Council of State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). Under the compact, member states, districts and territories have established comparable national standards for interstate offering of postsecondary distance education courses and programs of approved institutions. Colleges or universities in a SARA state therefore only need their home state authorization to offer distance education to any other SARA member state.

Programmatic Accreditation

Programmatic accreditation represents an independent third-party review of a program of study within an institution that has already earned institutional accreditation. The following programs of study offered at the indicated Harrison College campuses hold programmatic accreditation.

The Harrison College Associate Degree in Nursing program, which is offered at the campus listed below, is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) (Formerly known as NLNAC).

Medical Assisting Diploma

The Harrison College Medical Assisting Diploma program, which is offered at the campuses listed below, is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).

Medical Laboratory Technology AAS

The Harrison College Medical Laboratory Technology program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), upon the recommendation of the Review Committee for Accredited Programs (RCAP) for the campus listed below:

Indianapolis East
8150 Brookville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46239

The Harrison College Medical Laboratory Technology program is seeking accreditation by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) for the campus listed below:

Surgical Technology AAS

The Harrison College Surgical Technology AAS program, which is offered at the campus listed below, is programmatically accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA).

Veterinary Technology AAS

The Harrison College Veterinary Technology program, which is offered at the campuses listed below, is programmatically accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities, www.avma.org.

Harrison College Is Also A Member Of:

Adult Education Council
Association of Administrative Professionals International
Chamber of Commerce (all locations in their respective communities)
Council on Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
Higher Education Transfer Alliance
Indiana Certified Public Accountants Society
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
National Business Education Association
National Center for Women in Information Technology
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)